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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California

SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 19. The blastoff comes amid controversy over the aerospace giant's launches off the state's coast as the California Coastal Commission rejected its proposal to increase them. SpaceX sued the state board in response.
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